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UIL State Track and Field results for Friday, May 3
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - 2A and 5A competition is taking place today in Austin at the UIL State Track and Field Championships. Here are some of the results from the early afternoon events with more to come tonight. 5A. Reese Pena/Lubbock High 5th 3200M. Niomi Wines/Lubbock Cooper 1st 5A High...
Cedar Park’s Frankenberg ends career with an 800 title at UIL championships
Frankenberg finished in 2 minutes, 7.10 seconds to edge Lucas Lovejoy's Kailey Littlefield by about a second. Frankenburg followed up the impressive run with a comfortable silver medal finish in the 1,600 in 4:50.07. Boerne Champion sophomore Elizabeth Leachman blew the field away with a winning time of 4:41.36.
PREVIEW: Texas Longhorns Hosting No. 14 Oklahoma State
We're back, folks. A week after the Texas Longhorns (28-18, 13-8) faced their most important conference series of the season to date against the Oklahoma Sooners, they're back in Big 12 action with another pivotal series. This time they are taking on the other team from the state across the Red River, the No. 14 Oklahoma State Cowboys (31-14, 14-7).
Texas Longhorns Transfer Trey Moore 'Going to Be a Problem,' Says Steve Sarkisian
AUSTIN -- The Texas Longhorns have lost tons of talent to the NFL this offseason, but the team has reloaded through the transfer portal. One of those transfer additions could soon prove to be the most impactful, especially when considering recent comments made by Texas coach Steve Sarkisian. When speaking...
Big 7 Track and Field: State Meet Preview
This weekend, two Big 7 athletes, Sharyland Pioneer’s Angel Rodriguez and Sharyland High’s Callie Keith, will compete in the 2024 UIL 5A State Track and Field Championships in Austin, Texas. The meet is unlike any other sporting event in the state. The competition showcases five-star recruits, Division-1 athletes, and future pros. Both athletes have earned the right to represent their schools on this prestigious stage, finishing inside the top two of their respective events at the Region IV 5A Track meet last weekend in San Antonio. After injuries plagued their 22-23 seasons, Keith and Rodriguez entered their off seasons re-energized and hungry; hoping for a chance to make things right. Now, they sit on the precipice of glory, awaiting the most important track meet of their lives.
Georgetown runners take gold and bronze in the 3,200-meter run at UIL state track meet
On his final kick to the finish line, Georgetown's Joseph Wienen watched himself on the Myers Stadium video monitor to see if anyone could catch him. When he saw that he was in the clear, Wienen began to celebrate over the final 20 meters. Pumping his fist and smiling at a gray and misty sky, the Eagles senior won the Class 5A 3,200-meter run Friday on the second day of the UIL state track and field meet. ...
Lindale's Colter Maya wins back-to-back gold medals
After a silver finish as a freshman, Colter Maya has been golden his sophomore and junior years. The Lindale speedster, competing in his third straight UIL State Track & Field Meet, captured first place in the Class 4A 400-meter run on Thursday at Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium in Austin.
OU softball coach Patty Gasso reminisces 'best memories' in Big 12 ahead of SEC move
NORMAN — Heading into OU softball’s final Big 12 road series, Patty Gasso was sentimental about her time in the conference. For 29 years as the head coach of the Sooners, it’s all she’s known. When OU and Texas move to the SEC next season, there will be an adjustment for the Big...
Vote for the Austin-area girls high school athlete of the week
It's time to make your choice for the Covert Chevrolet Bastrop Austin-Area Girls Athlete of the Week for April 22-27. Bowie softball player Anya German was voted the top girls athlete of the week for April 15-20. This week's list is made up of five softball players:. Jessica Cantrell, Elgin...
College Station opens area round play with 10-0 win over Georgetown East View
NAVASOTA, Texas (KBTX) - College Station beat Georgetown East View 10-0 in their area round series opener in Navasota Thursday night. Bryce Clendenin got the scoring going in the first inning with an RBI single on the first pitch of the at bat. Samone Clark followed up the offense in...
Giddyup, but make it fabulous! Rhinestone Rodeo is a good time for queer causes
Giddy up for a glitzy good time! Independence Brewing will host a hoedown for the LGBTQIA+ community featuring drag, line dancing, and more. You're invited to Rhinestone Rodeo and Austin DJ and event producer, Boi Orbison is here to tell us how we can saddle up for this fabulous event.
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